Teen in Critical Condition After Hit-and-Run in Bradford
A 17-year-old boy is fighting for his life after a hit-and-run on Halifax Road, Bradford, on the evening of September 16.
Speeding Driver Flees Scene
The drama unfolded around 8:25 pm when police spotted a speeding car on the opposite carriageway. As officers tried to turn and give chase, the vehicle vanished from sight. Moments later, they found a pedestrian struck by the same car, which had sped off without stopping.
Massive Police Search Underway
- The young victim was rushed to hospital and remains in critical condition.
- Halifax Road is closed while police investigate the crash.
- West Yorkshire Police are urgently hunting for the hit-and-run driver.
The police are appealing to the public for any dashcam footage or information. Witnesses can contact West Yorkshire Police on 101 or via their LiveChat, quoting log 1763 of 16 September.
Independent Office for Police Conduct Involved
As standard procedure, a voluntary referral has been made to the Independent Office for Police Conduct amid ongoing investigations.
Authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward immediately.
